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<Title>MSRP webinar, Under Age 35: Tips for Financial Independence</Title>
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    <li><p>Student loans, why invest today? </p></li>
    <li><p>How do I create a spending plan and what are the steps to
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<Summary>Under Age 35: Tips for Financial Independence  Monday, 12/14/2020 3:00pm  &lt;-- Register here!    What are the money mistakes I need to avoid?      Student loans, why invest today?     How do I...</Summary>
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    <p><span><span>·<span>        
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    <p><span><span>·<span>        
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    <p><span><span>·<span>        
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    <p><span>Daily drawings will be held and a <strong>grand-prize</strong> will be raffled at the end
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    <span>These seminars are a valuable planning tool for all eligible members and their spouses,</span> provided by the MD State Pension Agency via CCBC. </div>
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    <div>Please register using this link<span>: </span><a href="http://www.ccbcmd.edu/ceed-preretirement-state" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://www.ccbcmd.edu/ceed-preretirement-state</a> or by calling <span>443-840-5059. Please provide the course number when registering. </span>
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    <div>Upcoming webinars dates:</div>
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    <strong>October 6 </strong>(Course Number: CRN 33759)</li>
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<Title>Webinar:  Pandemic Anxiety as Kids Return to School</Title>
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    <div><strong>Registration:  </strong></div>
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    <strong>This is a self paced webinar, take at your convenience.  </strong>Please visit the <a href="https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4850615801314348299" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">following registration link </a>and enter your name and UMBC email address to immediately gain access to this recorded webinar.</div>
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    <div>More back to school resources can be found <a href="https://pages.e2ma.net/pages/1807892/24131" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here</a>.</div>
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    <div><strong>More about GuidanceResources® Employee Assistance Program (EAP):</strong></div>
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    <div>In addition to webinars and online resources, UMBC Regular and Contingent II employees and members of their households have full access to the USM Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services at no charge to you.</div>
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    <div>The USM’s EAP benefits through ComPysch’s <strong>GuidanceResources® </strong>give eligible employees and their household members immediate access to confidential support, resources and information for personal and work-life issues.  </div>
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    <div><strong>For more information, visit <a href="https://hr.umbc.edu/benefits/benefit-information/employee-assistance-program/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">UMBC's EAP page</a>.</strong></div>
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    <strong>Registration: </strong> Please visit the <a href="https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1720001629480681227" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">following registration link </a>and enter your name and UMBC email to immediately gain access to this recorded webinar.</div>
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    <div>In addition to webinars and online resources, UMBC Regular and Contingent II employees and members of their households have full access to the USM Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services at no charge to you.</div>
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    <div>The USM’s EAP benefits through ComPysch’s <strong>GuidanceResources® </strong>give eligible employees and their household members immediate access to confidential support, resources and information for personal and work-life issues.  </div>
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    <div><strong>For more information, visit <a href="https://hr.umbc.edu/benefits/benefit-information/employee-assistance-program/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">UMBC's EAP page</a>.</strong></div>
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